Poultry Feeding (Classic Reprint): Principles and Practice - Couverture souple

Holst, Walther Flemming

 
9781528225335: Poultry Feeding (Classic Reprint): Principles and Practice

Synopsis

Master poultry feeding with science-based guidance for healthier birds and better production.

Written for growers and students, this book breaks down how birds convert feed into growth, eggs, and energy. It blends practical formulas with the science of digestion, nutrients, and metabolism to help you design effective rations from chick to laying hen.


You'll find clear explanations of proteins and essential amino acids, how carbohydrates power activity, and the role of minerals and vitamins. The text also offers practical mash and grain strategies, examples of starter and growing rations, and guidance on choosing protein concentrates and supplements for reliability and value.



  • How nutrients are digested, absorbed, and used by the body

  • How to select protein sources that meet needs without waste

  • How to balance minerals, vitamins, and energy for growth and laying

  • Practical chick-mash formulas and feeding plans for different scales


Ideal for readers planning poultry operations, students studying animal nutrition, and extension-minded professionals seeking solid, field-tested guidance.

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